Alexandra Eala of the Philippines brushed ⁠aside Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova ⁠6-1, 6-4 on Friday to reach the third ⁠round of the US Open, keeping alive the buzz for her fervent following in New York. The 21-year-old left hander lost to Oliynykova in Strasbourg earlier this year but had the right formula this time around; Eala needing little more than ‌an hour to book a third-round meeting with No 14 seed Iva Jovic of the USA. “My patience and the consistency of my focus [were] the key to...